Gander Bees Hopeful For Strong Finish In District Play
Gander varsity at 10-4, 2-2 in 8-4A with a tight schedule. Pasadena prep juniors push the league, as Billy Young leads scoring with 18 points in recent 50-38 win over Pasadena. Chico Holthouse, Don St Clair and Keneth Woods spark the offense, while Tannenhag at center and guards Poston Oviedo pace the Bees.
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Charles Wilton
Artie Oviedo
Bobby Poston
Pasadena Fans Crown Victory Over Gander Reign
Pasadena fans celebrated a basketball win over Gat ders after their team had previously claimed a dubious football victory last fall. The crowd jeered the Lee delegation and hurled criticisms across the floor as they proclaimed the end of the Gander era.
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Baytown Umpire Association Seeks New Members
The Baytown Umpire Association urges volunteers as high school schedules expand and Optimist baseball opens. A meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 PM near the Refinery Dock Gate Marine Personnel Office to elect officers and recruit new umpires. Byard Sooy invited anyone interested to join and help officiate games this spring and summer.
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Marine’ Personnel Office
Baytown Junior Highs Enter Third Round District Play
Baytown Junior Highs and three teams vie in Gulf Coast District cage action. Baytown hosts Woodland Acres hoping to halt a losing streak while Cedar Bayou and Mann seek momentum after 1-1 district marks. Mann’s Jizrace led with 18 points in a loss to Galena Park.
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Kenneth Taylor
Charles Lyons
Barbers Hill hosts Honey Island in district tilt
Barbers Hill boys and girls teams prepared for a Tuesday night district game against Honey Island at home. The boys arrive 4-2 on the season with a 1-1 district mark after a 50-41 tourney opener and 66-31 setback, while the girls seek a strong start in the 72-? matchup. Jerry Dodson centers, Hollis Naquin and Dannie Myers forward, Bobby Odom and Dan Hooks guard.
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Dan Hooks
Horned Frogs face Rice and Aggies in key SCC tests
Texas Christian coached by Buster Brannon riding high after a 73 57 win over SMU aims to extend its title push this week. The Frogs travel to Houston to face Rice then to College Station for a Saturday clash with Texas A&M while SMU, Arkansas, and Texas play mid term exams. Dick O Neal leads with a 16.9 season pace as TCU seeks more road wins.
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Rebels Romp Over Concordia 75-42 in Nineteenth Century Style
Daniels and Norris Pace lead the Rebels to a dominant 75-42 victory over Concordia. Lee tallies 54 rebounds with Daniels scoring 30 and Norris 23 rebounds as Lee powers past Concordia to move into third in the conference. Rebels set a 2-22 mark as Lee and Lee Tourneau Tech clash next in Rebel Gym.
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Pac Coast conference warns NCAA over TV plan
The Pacific Coast Conference stated it would abstain from participation in the game of the week football telecast if the plan is reaffirmed this year. Pac Coast officials argued against the exceso of televised college football during the 1950s era.
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Ganders Cagers Prep For Port Arthur Clash At Lee Gym
Port Arthur meets the Ganders amid a tight district race as Gander coach Frank James pregames for a tough test at Lee Gym. Captain candidates include Leo Hechler Edward Detity and Richard Wolfe with Jerry Don Smith at center. Port Arthur fields a strong unit wary of a potent Beaumont run.
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Bulldogs Blitz Cavaliers for 73 to 32 Tournament Victory
La Porte Bulldogs under coach Frank Akin dominated host Cleveland to win the Cleveland Lions High School Invitational. David Black scored 25, Tommy Moser 14, Don Chance 10 as the Bulldogs rolled 73-32. Humble won consolation 43-30. La Porte beat Humble 50-31 and Barbers Hill 66-31 en route to the final. The team next hosts Alvin, while the girls host Liberty.
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East Cage Team Set for Nba All Star Game
New York Jan 11 Coach Al Cervi of Syracuse will coach the East squad in the NBA all star game Tuesday night selecting Adolph Schayes and Paul Seymour from Syracuse Ed MacAlley and Bob Cousy from Boston and Harry Gallatin of New York for his team. West coach Charley Eckman of Fort Wayne named Larry Foust Phillip Yardley George Yardley Bobby Wanzer from Rochester and Jim Pollard from Minneapolis.
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Cage Coaches Oppose Ceiling on Height in College Basketball
The Sporting News quotes eight top college basketball coaches who unanimously oppose any ceiling on players heights. Wisconsin’s Bud Foster says coaches seeking limits are envious of rivals’ recruiting. He notes football linemen exceed such proposed heights. The debate centers on keeping talent unrestricted in college cages.
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Sporting News
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Bud) Foster
University of Wisconsin
Deer Park cagers aim to stay tied for first in district 26 A
Deer Park's basketball team travels to Needville Tuesday night to seek a victory that would keep them tied for first in district 26 A. Coach Catton Watkins's squad, 3-1 in district, beat Sweeny 65-52 Thursday and seeks consistency after an overtime loss to Dickinson last Tuesday. Watkins will start Wilbert Bigentt at center, Jimmy Carpenter at forward, and Hubert Tay Joy and Skip Sibert at guard.
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